‘Metal Gear Solid: The Master Collection Vol. 1’ has been discounted to $19.99 for the Nintendo Switch. The collection includes the original ‘Metal Gear Solid’, ‘Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty’ and ‘Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater’, along with bonus content such as digital comics, screenplay books, and soundtracks. The discount is available on various platforms, including the Nintendo eShop and major retailers like Best Buy and Target​.

There are a total of 17 ‘Metal Gear’ games, excluding remakes, ports, and remasters: 11 mainline games, five on handheld devices, and one on mobile. The most recently released, 2018’s ‘Metal Gear Survive’ takes place in an apocalyptic reality overrun by a zombie virus, positioning it outside the main canon. Several other ‘Metal Gear’ games are also considered non-canon, as they are divergent from the main storyline.